Backstory

Description: Avatar Korra has arrived in Republic City, where she finds that Avatar Aang's dream of a city full of peace and balance has gone awry. What happened? Read here to learn more about the Hundred Year War, Avatar Aang, and the events that led to the creation of Republic City.

Technology

Description: Lots of technological advances happened in the 70 years between the end of the Hundred Year War and Avatar Korra's arrival in Republic City. Learn more about some of the Avatar world's new technology here.

Writing/Calligraphy

Description: Chinese calligraphy continues to be used throughout 'The Legend of Korra'. The show staff includes an expert on classical Chinese writing, Siu-Leung Lee, Ph.D. Here you can find translations of the various writings seen in the show, courtesy of our very own Icy_Ashford.